Quotes About Selective

My memory is good for some things and not others.

do not easily dislike, Sir; but then I do not easily like. And I never will marry any man, to whom I cannot be more than indifferent.

Once, I was easy. Now, I was choosy. See? Big difference.

We construct walls when we are hurt to safeguard our hearts and prevent any future wounds. We become selective, denying entry to all we fear will hurt us. We filter out anyone we think owes us something. We withhold access until these people have paid their debts in full. We open our lives only to those we believe are on our side.

Publication bias is the tendency to not publish "negative," or nonconfirmatory, results.

The plain fact is that Kim Davis wanted to hold gay people to a different standard than her fellow divorcees: For gays, she would enforce "God's law" here on earth. For divorcees, "That's between them and God." Like so many of her fellow social conservatives, she selectively cited the Bible to justify discrimination against a marginalized group while giving a free pass to those in the majority like herself. Such

An autobiography is only 'a sort of life' - it may contain less errors of fact than a biography, but it is of necessity even more selective: it begins later and it ends prematurely.

Dear, it's quite clear, that people listen only that what they want to hear and especially that which does not create fear of losing their personal interest in the talk, and the rest even if the best or told by any seer is most likely to fall into their deaf ear.

I'm not quiet, nor am I the class clown. I pick my moments.

I am not comfortable walking the ramp for just any designer. I am particular about who I associate with.

I have never accepted any random offers for the sake of being a regular face in the film industry.

I still get a lot of material but I find that as one gets older you get more fussy. You know you're going spend a year or a year and a half on this and you know there are only so many films in you so you get a little bit more selective.

I am quite fussy about clothes.

I was averaging about one movie a year my whole career, and that was because I'm fussy. I probably could have done more.

I am a fussy eater. I may eat one dish but it has to be the best.

I am a bit fussy when it comes to films.

I am a sensitive person and am emotional, but will never show it. I am a giver as I feel for people, but I don't give to everybody. But if I connect with the person and genuinely feel for the person, then I will.

There is a glimpse of me that I'd like to keep private. And I believe that is necessary for my kind of sanity. I'd not like the world to know everything about me.

I'm only focusing on good work. I'm known to be a little choosy, and I'm proud of it.

Even though I have been receiving offers left, right and centre, I have been a little choosy about my projects.

I have a philosophy that has guided me throughout all of my scientific career, and that is, I think of myself as a fairly thoughtful person. I don't go into projects impetuously, and I try to select important problems.

innocent, as if they perceived only pre-selected facts.

We remember only what we want to remember.

La mémoire est aussi paresseuse qu'hypocrite, elle ne retient que les meilleurs et les pires souvenirs, les temps forts, jamais la mesure du quotidien, qu'elle efface.